50.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nareewillock · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nareewillock
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Nareewillock have shifted since 2011, with half of the population now living with a long-term health condition. This is far above the Victorian figure of 27.4%. While chronic illness is common, surprisingly few people in the area actually require daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Half of the residents have a long-term health condition, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. Mental health conditions are well above the national figure of 8.8%, affecting 16.7% of people, while arthritis and asthma are the most common reported illnesses at 20.8% each.
16.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Nareewillock, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 38%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of chronic illness, no one in Nareewillock reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Nareewillock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21883/nareewillock/topic/health-disability